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FV04 TXZ

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

101,806 mi
Last recorded101,806 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 TXZ
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 May 2016 101,806 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 98,375 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 98,375 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 92,743 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 92,743 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 May 2013 87,020 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 77,075 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 71,752 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 71,752 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2010 63,509 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 53,538 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 47,155 miles

Exhaust system showing signs of corrosion.

Nearside rear tyre starting to show signs of wear.

Fail 6 Aug 2008 47,155 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust system showing signs of corrosion.

Front brake pads appear to be wearing low.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear tyre starting to show signs of wear.

Pass 31 Jul 2007 35,460 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Kalos?

Based on 139,896 MOT tests across 9,375 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
9,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 6,491
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,218
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,419
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,582
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 3,464
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FV04 TXZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 48,806 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV04 TXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Kalos typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FV04 TXZ is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 11 August 2004.

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